The
Philadelphia Business Journal has produced a list of the highest-paying jobs in the greater Philadelphia
area, using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It comes as no surprise that many of the
highest-paying jobs are in the health-care industry. Here are the top 20 jobs from
the list and the area’s annual mean wage for each:
1)
Obstetricians and gynecologists $273,300
2) Anesthesiologists
$271,710
3) Surgeons,
except ophthalmologist
$264,750
4) Oral and
maxillofacial surgeons $254,900
5) Chief
executives $250,530
6) General
internal medicine physicians
$229,460
7) Physicians,
all other; and ophthalmologists, except pediatric
$222,420
8) Psychiatrists $205,330
9) Family medicine
physicians
$203,760
10)
Pediatricians, general $197,920
11)
Dentists, general $183,600
12)
Nurse anesthetists
$175,320
13)
Natural sciences, manager
$174,370
14)
Financial managers
$167,850
15)
Sales managers $161,260
16)
Architectural and engineering managers $160,500
17) Optometrists
$160,200
18)
Computer and information systems, managers
$157,910
19)
Lawyers $156,870
20)
Marketing managers $156,290
Jobs employing fewer than 100 people in the Philadelphia region
were not included in the list.
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